CVE-2026-72276 in Linux

Résumé

par MITRE • 15/08/2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fbdev: metronomefb: fix potential memory leak in metronomefb_probe()

The memory allocated for pagerefs in fb_deferred_io_init() is not freed on the error path. Fix it by calling fb_deferred_io_cleanup().

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• Responsable: Linux
• Réserver: 09/08/2026
• Divulgation: 15/08/2026
• Modérer: accepté
• Entrée: VDB-390743
• CPE: prêt
• CWE: CWE-401 (confirmé)
• CVSS: 6.5 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: non
• Activités: très faible
• Secteur: Hostingprovider, Finance, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72276
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72276
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-72276/